The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-09-04

Rt today same dav last A s5s oI so
F1NANc1AL-Money is in active demand
Domestic Erchdnge-Easy. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at a per cent
discount and selling at Is per cent discount
Foreign Erchange-The market is weak.
Commercial demand, 81 500; sixty days,
S. 7794; ninety days, "a Is; FRANCS, Paris and
Havre, commercial, sixty days, 80 %; SWISS
SIS %: marks, sixty days. 9311.
SECURITIES-The market is showing some &C
tivlty. with fair demand for long date bonds
and for stocks at inside quotations.
STOCKS AND BoNDs--City Bonds-Quiet At
lanta per cent long date, l08 bid 40 asked:
Atlanta per cent, 1lS bid, l2l asked; Augusta
gusta IS long date, iOS bid 10 asked Columbus
6per cent. 100 bid, los asked Macon per cent
III bid. 112 asked; new Savannah per cent
October coupons 1Ol4 bid, 1929 asked; new
Savannah per cent, November coupons l014
bid, 102 asked.
State Bonds-Market steady, with light sup
ply Georgia new IS, 1899, 101 bid, 102 asked
Georgia new as, 1041s bid, 1854 asked; Geor
ga per cent gold quarterly coupons. l06 bid,
107 asked; Georgia per cent, coupons Janu-
airy and July, maturity 1896, 10 bid, 1sl asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 11716 bid
11S1a asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, l31 bid, 1872 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1856 bid, 1893 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1H bid, 12S asked, Central
6per cent certificates, 994 bid, 99a4 asked At
lanta and West Point railroad stock. 100 bid,
III asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates, 1929 bid, 103 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Mar quiet Savannah,
Florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage 6 per cent interest, coupons October,
1l5 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated z per cent, coupons Janu
airy and July, maturity 1897, lis bid. t1713 asked,
Central consolidated mortgage per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1893. 1l015
bid, l111s asked; Georgia railroad Us, 1897, JOG
bid, 10S asked; Mobile and Girard second mort
gage Endorsed per cent coupons January and
July, maturity 1899, 102 bid, 1855 asked; Mont
4
Endorsed by Central railroad, l0616 bid. lOS
asked; Marietta and North Georgia first mort
gage: so years, percent, 100 bid, 1ol% asked;
gage III bid, 112 asked; Charlotte Column
bia and Augusta second mortgage,
10 asked; Western Alabama second mort
soSth Georgia and Florida Endorsed, 11S bid,
100 asked; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage, ia bid, 116 asked; Augusta and
K9o Ssa1 t Per ssn and hid
ern first mortgage guaranteed, ia bid, 1875
asked: Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed, 113 asked; Ocean Steamship
trail railroad, 1921 bid, iO3 asked; Gainesville,
jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, 1l3 asked; Columbus and
tral railroad, lO1 bid, 1857 asked; Columbus
io7 asked; City and suburban railway first
mortgage Der cent 10s1s bid, 100 asked
Baak Stocbs-Nominal Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, 1893 bid 202 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 1877 asked; Savannah
Bank and Trust Company 81 bid, 100 asked;
National Bank of Savannah, 100 bid, 121 asked;
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Company, 1O7
bid, 1903 asked
dividend, 20 bid, q asked Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, % asked.
BAcoN-Market strong and advancing; de.
mand good; smoked clear rib sides, 95sc; shout
deIs SIC; dry sailed clear rib sizes, &c; long
90 CHI
BAGGGING AND TIEs-MarKet irregular. We
quote: Bagging-214 rs, Sl4QS16c; 2bs, $50
5Ssc IA ios 61s9 ls4c according to brand ,s and
none; nominal 81 % per bundle, according to
brand and quantiT- Bageing and ties in retail
lots fraction higher.
BUTTER-Market steady; oleomargarine, 40
l6c; choice Goshen, lsc; gilt edge, 239s5c;
creamery, 2502Sc.
CABBAGE-N Northern, 12@1Sc.
CHEEsE-Market nominal; small demand
stock light. We quote, 1l@i5c
CoFFEE-Tbe market is firm. We quote Tor
small lots: Ordinary, 2olec; fair, 2ll9c; good,
221ec; choice. 23c peabeTy, 2bc.
DRIED FRUfT--Appe's, evaporated, l4ci peeled,
nc. Peaches, peeled, 19c; unpeeled, 561c. Cur
rants, &c. Citron, 25c
=, Day GooDs-The market is firm; business fair
We quote: Prints, d6o6c; Georgia brown shirt
ing, 4, 4l8c; rs do, 5lhc; Al brown sheet
ing, 61ec white osnaburgs, s16@10c; checks,
e!A05ei yarns, s5c for best makes; brown drill
lngs, ili1ec.
FIsH.-We quote full weights: Mackerel-No.
81 s0Gl0 90; No. 3, half barrels, nominal,
80 OO6b1 90; No. ., 81 5006 30. Herring-No. /,
zoe; scaled 25c; cod. 50,sc
FLOUR Market steady; demand moderate.
We quote: Extra, 80 1908 IS; fancy, 81 300
so; choice patent, s. boo 40; family 81 GOO
FRufr-Lemons-- Demand fair. We quote:
" 5000 co. Apples, Northern, 81 70Gb3 80
. -Corn.-MaIlket very firm; demand
nglt. We quote: White corn, job lots, O9c'
carload lots, G0c' mixed corn, job lots 65c; car
load lots, 02c. Data steady; demand good. We
quote; Mixed oats, ftc. carload lots, doc. Bran,
~ ~ Meal, '2lsc georgia gria, per sack,